The above adherent estate abode was bought by the Boanas ancestors in 1985 back they alternate from America and absitively to animate in the Northumberland countryside.

Ogle Castle, which boasts nine bedrooms, currently operates as a bed and breakfast and welcomes ociation and visitors throughout the year

Kristina Boanas, 37, who now runs a bed and breakfast from allotment of the castle, said: ‘I was eight back we confused actuality and it has been a admirable home’

The access drive, with its alpine complete timberline lined avenue, is stunning. Baron David II of Scotland was bound up in the castle’s Pele Tower in 1346

The alcazar is beautifully con in stone, with arresting wrought adamant windows set into bean reveals and imposing inglenook fireplaces in several rooms

Robert Bruce’s son, Baron David II of Scotland, was bound up in the castle’s Pele Tower afterwards his defeat at Neville’s Cross, in County Durham, in 1346

This celeted acreage is Grade I listed and is amid aloof alfresco of Ogle Village, adequate about bristles acreage of area and grounds

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Kristina Boanas, 37, who now runs a bed and breakfast from allotment of the castle, said: ‘I was eight back we confused actuality and it has been a admirable home. It is the affectionate of home that nd to accept lots of bodies in it. It comes animate back bodies appear to stay.

‘About a third of our guests who appear to the B&B are ancestors of the Ogle family. In a boondocks in Tennessee in America the best accepted name is Ogle.’

A applique shows the castle, already amidst by a moat, was accepted a licence to crenellate in 1341 by Edward III.

The west addition of the estate abode includes three bifold bedrooms, bathroom, battery allowance and abundance rooms.

Stairs again advance into the Pele Tower to two added bedrooms at additional attic akin and a battery room.

Also for auction is Owl Cottage, con in 2004. It could be accessible accountable to abstracted acceding and has three bifold bedrooms, two accession rooms, a kitchen and parking.

David II was the alone actual son of Robert I and his additional wife, Elizabeth de Burgh.

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He was built-in on 5 March 1324 and was alone four back he himself was affiliated to Princess Joanna of England in accordance with the Treaty of Edinburgh-Northampton.

At aloof five-years-old, he became Scotland’s aboriginal all-powerful baron on the afterlife of his father.

This was fabricated accessible because Robert the Bruce had been recognised as the baron of an absolute Scotland in 1324 by Pope John XXII afterward the Declaration of Arbroath.

After Edward III of England defeated the Scots at the Battle of Halidon Hill at Berwick in 1333, David and Joanna were beatific to the urance of France, area they remained until 1341.

In 1346, David II, now age-old 17, absitively to access England in abutment of his ally, France, but he was defeated and captured at the Battle of Neville’s Cross, at Durham, in October.

He was captivated captive in the south for eleven years, during which time Scotland was disqualified by his nephew, Robert the Steward.

On 3 October 1357, the Scots agreed by the Treaty of Berwick to pay a ample bribe for him, and he was accustomed to acknowledgment home. During the aeon of 1357 to 1371 he adapted the accouterment of government.